OnPeople

Season 2 of On People is here! 🎉 After an exciting first season that reached listeners in 26 countries, we’re back with more conversations that matter.This season, expect candid, unfiltered stories from leaders and changemakers in the creative, public service, and tech spaces people who embody courage, resilience, and authenticity. From their biggest wins to their toughest lessons, our guests are holding nothing back.Hosted by Toun and Aniema, On People dives deep into the human side of work, culture, and leadership. Buckle up and enjoy the ride — Season 2 starts now! 🚀 ——— Visit www.thepeoplepractice.io/ Follow us on X = x.com/ThePeoplePract Instagram = www.instagram.com/thepeoplepractice.io/

For the final guest of Season One, Toun and Aniema sit with Ife Ojobanikan, the Chief of Staff at Wakanow, a leading African travel-tech company. In her role, Ife drives strategic initiatives and operations.This episode’s conversation goes into her career journey highlighting how it is a testament to determination, adaptability, and growth. She mentions how mentorships and putting herself out there opened doors to new opportunities. However, she firmly believes that while opportunities may come through favor, it's competence that keeps you.She shares practical advice on how to inspire and guide teams effectively. She also reflects on the evolving workplace culture, offering insights into striking a balance between remote work and interpersonal connections.If you’re an aspiring professional or a seasoned leader, Ife’s lessons on leadership, resilience, and navigating career challenges are sure to resonate. Tune in to be inspired by her story and learn how to grow both personally and professionally. ------------------------------------Visit: www.thepeoplepractice.io/Follow us on X: x.com/ThePeoplePractInstagram: www.instagram.com/thepeoplepractice.io/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-people-practice-africa

In Episode 8 of OnPeople, Toun and Aniema chat with Elaine Shobanjo, CEO of ShoMya, a successful beauty line offering professional beauty services. Elaine’s journey took a major turn from her beginnings as an Investment Analyst and Advisor in England, to becoming a beauty mogul.In this episode, Elaine shares key lessons from her entrepreneurial journey, She also shares how skills from her corporate experience transcends into her current career, helping her build a successful business.She gives tips on how to create a loyal team by understanding their needs right from the hiring stage. Working with different age groups, she talks on how work ethic is more about personality than generational differences.If you're an entrepreneur or an aspiring business owner, Elaine’s insights on leadership, time management, and building a brand will leave you inspired. Tune in! ------------------------------------Visit: www.thepeoplepractice.io/Follow us on X: x.com/ThePeoplePractInstagram: www.instagram.com/thepeoplepractice.io/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-people-practice-africa

In this episode of OnPeople, hosts Toun and Aniema sit down with Ivie Temitayo Ibitoye, an HR professional with over 10 years of experience in employee retention, experience, development, and management. Ivie currently serves as the Head of Employee Experience at Sahara Group and is the Founder Work in Nigeria and Elite Hunters.Despite not always knowing what she wanted to pursue, Ivie was clear on what she did not want. This clarity, combined with her resourcefulness, guided her path. Through the episode, Ivie offers practical advice on career growth and development, stressing the value of marketing one's own skills, staying open to new opportunities, maintaining balance and self-care, and listening to your team.Whether you are navigating your career or leading a team, Ivie's insights will inspire you to take charge of your growth and prioritize what truly matters. Tune in to learn from her journey. ------------------------------------Visit: www.thepeoplepractice.io/Follow us on X: x.com/ThePeoplePractInstagram: www.instagram.com/thepeoplepractice.io/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-people-practice-africa

In this episode of OnPeople, hosts Toun and Aniema chat with Bimpe Femi-Oyewo, a passionate advocate for education and mental health in Africa. As the founder of Edward Consulting and co-founder of the NGO, Kinnect, Bimpe shares her thoughts on the power of showing up for yourself, being intentional with personal and professional growth, and seizing opportunities even when it’s daunting. She emphasizes the importance of visibility and consistency in building credibility, noting, "People bold enough to make the loudest noise are recognized more." The conversation also explores the realities of migration and how to turn those experiences into opportunities.Packed with practical advice, this episode is essential listening for anyone looking to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on self-investment and the drive to make a difference.------------------------------------Visit: www.thepeoplepractice.io/Follow us on X: x.com/ThePeoplePractInstagram: www.instagram.com/thepeoplepractice.io/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-people-practice-africa

In this episode of OnPeople, we’re excited to have Irene Nwaukwa, a trailblazer in the healthcare sector. With experience at Boehringer Ingelheim, Sanofi, and 54gene, Irene is now leading Infinity Health Africa, driving healthcare innovation across Africa. We explore her early ambition, love for independence, and how a supportive tribe shaped her career. Irene shares her approach to transitioning between industries, her commitment to giving 120% in everything she does, and how she spots opportunities by being fully immersed in the system.Irene also opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, from unpaid roles to near-death experiences, and the importance of honest conversations about money. With her unmatched humour and candour, this episode offers a deep dive into the mindset of a determined leader who is reshaping healthcare in Africa. Tune in for an immersive conversation that promises to be very real, offering insights and inspiration for those navigating their paths in the professional world.Infinity Health Africa leverages technology to help innovators bring quality healthcare products to African markets. Their flagship product is ONBOARD - a regulatory tech solution that helps healthcare businesses connect and comply with country-specific regulatory requirements in 5 simple steps. -------------------------------------Visit: www.thepeoplepractice.io/Follow us on X: x.com/ThePeoplePractInstagram: www.instagram.com/thepeoplepractice.io/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-people-practice-africa

All aspects of people management, from hiring and onboarding, training, promotions, culture and exit.Where You Can Find Us:Website: www.thepeoplepractice.io/ X: https://x.com/ThePeoplePractInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepeoplepractice.io/LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-people-practice-africa.